Somatic mutagenesis and antimutagenesis in aging research

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 350, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 35-41

  Martin, George M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Antimutator; Comparative gerontology; Epimutation; Neoplasia; Somatic mutation

Indexed keywords

AGING; CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC MUTATION; WERNER SYNDROME;

EID: 0030070430     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0027-5107(95)00088-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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